Bruges Carillon Season Highlights Old World Charm
Prepared by the National Geographic Society survey of Bruges describes its summer carillon concerts, Belfry Tower bells, and the city’s medieval architecture. It notes Bruges as a former world trading hub, its canals, gabled houses, famous tapestries, and the lingering carillon heritage praised by poets and writers.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
RUGS
Bel‘gium
Bruges
Carilloneason
Carillonneurs
Nama
Venice
Italy
Flanders
Bonnes
Europe
Ghent
Russian
Bulgaria
Poland
Hungary
British Isles
Granada
Egypt
Antwerp
Jan ‘van Dyck
Hans Mezutic
Grand Place
Brages
North Sea
Zeebrugge
Zeebrugge Mole
Belgium
Holland
Low Countries
Longfellow
Robert Louis Stevenson
Victor Hlugo
Carillon of
Cechlin
Mutiny of the Albatross Chapter XI Continued
On the Albatross the crew tightens the noose as Metzger and Pereira vanish while Bettington schemes a New York crossing. Silvers, Kenzie, and Graumann plot, but treachery erupts among the mutineers. Hamner shifts to manipulation as Dr Orme’s fate and Mrs Radway’s peril hinge on each risky move.
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Silvers
Augustus
Bettington
Metzger
Jane
Slivers
Kenzie
Bob
Todd
Doctor
New York
Sam
Sllvers
Grosby
Orme
Andrew Orme
Graumann
Mrs. Radway
Mary
Ehild
Eye
Mike
Griumann
Juse
Womer
Pereira
Krause
Groumaann
Béttington
Hamner
Doc
Renale
Hammer
Stainless
Andrew Orine
Galahad
Providence
Mra
Radway
Treachery of Friends Ends With Narrow Escape on Vessel
After a tense standoff aboard a boat, Crosby Todd and Mrs Radway endure two shots and a warning. Doctor's signal breaks the silence as Bettington appears pale yet calm, claiming control of the boat and offering freedom to use the upper deck. Todd is summoned to join the momentary relief.
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Crosby
Todd
Mary
Krause
Maharajah Jai Singh creates unique Indian astronomical observatories
In seventeenth century India Maharajah Jai Singh pursued astronomy by founding five observatories at Delhi Jaipur Ujain Benares and Mathura. He gathered books sent workers abroad for data and built metal and masonry instruments up to hundred feet high. Observations were meticulously recorded and later valued by modern astronomers. He died in 1743 with his consorts and attendants reportedly perishing on his funeral pyre.
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India
Maharajah Jai Singh
Delhi
Jaipur
Ujain
Benares
Mathura
Employer Seeks Ideas to Improve Workroom Spirit
An employer who supports all efforts to improve industry called his workers to hear plans for bettering conditions. He urged cheerful effort in the shop and invited suggestions placed in a box. Weeks later he opened the box and found a note reading Take the rubber heels off your aba.
Bold Three and the Big Dreams of Broad Ripple Toddlers
Four-year-olds in Broad Ripple shared bold future plans in a playful crowd. Joe vowed to shoot Hans, another boy dreamed of riding a train forever, and Donald, in a shy voice, said he would buy an ice cream cone and ride a streetcar.
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Broad Ripple
Joe
Hans
Donald
Indianapolis News
Vicar’s Patience Tries To Read The Morning Paper
A Border Cities Star cartoon caption shows a vicar muttering about a misprinted Bible quote after reading the newspaper. He quotes the error and laments the printers altered text from a sermon reference to breakfast.
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Border Cities Star
Troubles on deck as Radway plots and plans unfold
Todd reports events after a tense rescue scene with Metzger the cook and a threat to lock him up in New York. Mary and Evelyn Radway discuss safety, a home by the Hudson, and future steps while Hamner manipulates the crew and Todd. Bets and attorney matters loom as the group heads toward Thursday. TO BE CONTINUED.
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Clements
Aladdin
Silvers
Radway
Mike
Hamner
Alvin
Bettington
Limon
Bubia
Red Mike
Metzger
Pereira
Graumann
Métzger
Groumann
Graimann
Mary
Crosby
Mrs. Radway
Todd
Bob Eriely
Zet
Hallett
Wilthied
Andy
Ste
Lee
Allya
Evelyn Ra Way
Sde
New York
Bob Unwin
Kenzie
Unwin
Llaten
Bom
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